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Former Obama Official Takes Senior Role With NFL

The National Football League (NFL) hired former Obama administration official Katie Hill as the senior vice president of communications. “We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome someone of Katie’s talent to the NFL,” Jeff Miller, NFL’s executive vice president of communications, said in a statement. “Her communications vision, world-class strategic instincts, and deep understanding of…


NFL Hires Former Obama Official as Senior VP of Communications

The National Football League has hired former Obama administration official Katie Hill as the league’s senior vice president of communications. “We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome someone of Katie’s talent to the NFL,” Jeff Miller, NFL’s executive vice president of communications, said in a statement. “Her communications vision, world-class strategic instincts, and deep understanding…


Biden’s Approach to China Draws From Both Trump and Obama: Senior Official

President Joe Biden’s China policy looks like an amalgam of the Trump and Obama administrations: a blend of the former’s collaborative approach with the hardline stance of the latter, according to the White House’s top aide on Asia. “It’s an interesting compilation and combination—almost an amalgam—of elements from President Obama and President Trump,” Kurt Campbell,…


Reviving Obama’s Iran Nuclear Deal Means War, Not Peace

Commentary April 27 was an explosive Tuesday for the Middle East, explosive diplomatically in Vienna and Washington, but literally explosive in one incident: the drone boat attack on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea oil port of Yanbu. In Vienna, Austria, talks involving Iran, Britain, France, Germany, China, and Russia resumed, with the United States participating “indirectly.”…


Obama Could Have Saved George Floyd’s Life? | Larry Elder

If former President Barack Obama had not consistently played the race card, George Floyd might still be alive. Imagine how many lives might have been saved if he told his followers to comply with the police, rather than turning an ordinary interaction into something deadly. In this episode, Larry discusses the consequences of playing the…


Joe Biden’s Hidden Handler

In his March 25 White House press conference, Joe Biden said China’s goal of becoming the leading country in the world was “not going to happen on my watch.” Reporters seemed unaware that China had already made great strides in that direction on Biden’s watch, which began back in 2012. That year, as Steve Clemons…


Obama and Biden Speak ‘Regularly,’ Says White House Press Secretary

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday that former President Barack Obama speaks regularly with President Joe Biden, in response to a reporter’s question during a daily briefing. A reporter asked Psaki if Biden had spoken to Obama about how to pass the much-discussed infrastructure bill and if Obama had given him any…


Obama Family Matriarch Has Died in a Kenyan Hospital at 99

NAIROBI, Kenya—Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former U.S. President Barack Obama’s Kenyan family, has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday. She was at least 99 years old. Mama Sarah, as the step-grandmother of the former U.S. president was fondly called, promoted education for girls and orphans in her rural Kogelo village. She passed away around…


Biden Nominates National Security Council Team, Many From Obama Era

With only two weeks until Inauguration Day, President-elect Joe Biden on Friday revealed 21 appointments to his new National Security Council (NSC) team, calling the members “diverse and experienced.” Many of the appointees worked under the Obama administration, with some in the White House and some in the Obama NSC. “The National Security Council plays a critical role…


China Insider: U.S. Intelligence Under Obama Weakened Amid China’s Data War

U.S. magazine Foreign Policy recently disclosed inside stories of China’s assault on U.S. intelligence and personal data in the past ten years. The extensive report was based on interviews with over three dozen current and former U.S. intelligence and national security officials.